Baines' Directory (1822) - Longwood

The following section is reproduced from Baines' Directory: History, Directory and Gazetteer of the County of York, Volume 1 (1822) compiled by Edward Baines.

For the transcription of professions, entries have been reformatted to: firstname surname, location (extra details)


The following is a transcription of a historic document and may contain occasional errors.

Longwood

Longwood, in the parish of Huddersfield, wan. of Agbrigg ; 2½ miles W. of Huddersfield. Pop. 1942.

A foot post from Huddersfield, arriving at half-past 9, returning at 8.

  • Rev. William Robinson, A.B., curate
  • John Balmforth, joiner, Dod Lee
  • John Bottomley, victualler, Waggon and Horses, Out Lane
  • Joseph Briggs, joiner & cabinetmaker, Birks Lane
  • Thomas Brook, woolstapler, grocer, &c.
  • Joseph Brook, flook dealer, Out Lane
  • William Dawson, victualler, New Inn, Spark Hall
  • William Dawson (junior), butcher, Spark Hall
  • Mary Hanson, gentlewoman
  • Joseph Lee, boot & shoe maker, Sunny Bank
  • Daniel Robinson, surgeon
  • Thomas Robinson
  • James Vickerman, scribbling miller

Cloth Dressers.

  • William Brook
  • John Brook
  • John Dodson
  • Thomas Hirst
  • Joseph Hirst
  • William Steelbrook
  • Susan Wimpenny

Travelling Drapers.

  • John Broadbent
  • Samuel Brook
  • John Brook
  • Joseph Brook
  • Joseph Brook
  • Joseph Gledhill
  • John Hanson
  • John Hincliff
  • George Hirst
  • Thomas Hirst
  • Joseph Hirst
  • Joseph Hirst
  • William Orange
  • David Smith
  • William Walker
  • John Wrigley

Woollen Manufacturers.

  • B. Anson & Sons
  • John Broadbent
  • William Broadbent
  • Samuel Brook
  • John Brook
  • William Brook
  • Benjamin Brook
  • W. Brook & Son
  • Joseph Brook
  • Joseph Brook
  • Joseph Gledhill
  • T. & B. Hanson
  • John Hanson
  • John Hinchliff
  • George Hirst
  • Thomas Hirst
  • Joseph Hirst
  • Joseph Hirst
  • Joshua Mellor
  • Isaac Wilkinson